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THE WATCH FILES

Watch collectors

The global collecting scene has evolved dramatically over recent decades. Europa Star analyses these developments and gives a voice to watch lovers around the world in a selection of articles.

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The end of the passive ambassador?

The end of the passive ambassador?

12 DISRUPTIONS IN THE WATCHMAKING INDUSTRY

We’ve seen so many stars posing with a luxury watch on their wrist and being handsomely paid for the service that we’ve forgotten one thing: if these (...)

Personalisation, for the privileged few?

Personalisation, for the privileged few?

12 DISRUPTIONS IN THE WATCHMAKING INDUSTRY

Reserved until recently for a few highend watches, personalisation is now gaining ground. Mainly as a result of the internet, new technologies, or the new (...)

Did you say vintage?

Did you say vintage?

TRENDS

The term ‘vintage’ appears to be invading the entire watchmaking world and yet it covers many very different realities from the authentically ‘vintage’ (...)

Getting back onto young people's wrists

Getting back onto young people’s wrists

MARKETS

For the past fifty years, the only so-called ‘watches’ worn by young people have been garish, interchangeable, gimmicky things; accessories rather than real (...)